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Tesla's New 'Chip Facility' in Austin Is Bigger Than the Pentagon — Texas Says It Cost Just $50,000
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk Yahoo Finance
· September 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Tesla has a new chip facility that is notably large, exceeding the size of the Pentagon. The cost of this facility, as stated by Texas, is $50,000. Further details about this facility and its cost…
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Key takeaway The cost of this facility, as stated by Texas, is $50,000.
Tesla has a new chip facility that is notably large, exceeding the size of the Pentagon. The cost of this facility, as stated by Texas, is $50,000. Further details about this facility and its cost can be found through Yahoo Finance. The size comparison to the Pentagon gives an indication of the facility's scale, but specific details about its operations and purpose are not provided here.
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Category: Local Published: September 1, 2026 Source: Yahoo Finance Reading time: 1 min
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